WATAUGA — High Country Crime Stoppers and Watauga Sheriff’s Office seek the public’s assistance in locating a wanted person.
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Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announced on Oct. 11 the interruption of a complex and far-reaching narcotics trafficking network based in Ashe County.
At approximately 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, a cyclist was traveling north on Hwy 221 when he was hit by a gray van near Grandfather Mountain, according to NCSHP. Police are still searching for the driver of the van, which is suspected to have damage to the driver’s side front fender.
BOONE — The four candidates for the three open seats on the Boone Town Council fielded eight questions at a forum hosted Oct. 10 by the Appalachian State College Democrats in the Table Rock Room of the Plemmons Student Union.
BLOWING ROCK — Blowing Rock Police Chief Aaron Miller and National Park Service District Officer Robert Fleming honored two Blowing Rock Police officers and one NPS officer with life-saving awards for separate incidents during a Blowing Rock Town Council meeting on Oct. 8.
SEVEN DEVILS — Plans for the new and old town hall in Seven Devils as well as the placement of a proposed trail between Watauga and Avery counties were topics of discussion for four Seven Devils Town Council candidates on Oct. 9.
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The Downtown Boone Development Association, Mast General Store and the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored the second annual Jimmy Smith 'Marnon' on Sept. 27. Racers ran the 333-foot course as well as enjoyed a street party with food trucks, games and live music. Video by Kayla Lasure.
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